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Nagasaki

Nagasaki, Japan
Population409,118
PrefectureNagasaki
Over 6532.4 %
Density1,008 /km²
Avg. temp17.3 °C
To Tokyo960 km
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Annual avg 17.3°C Warmest 27.5°C Coldest 7.8°C Rainfall 2,218 mm

About Nagasaki

Nagasaki is a city in Nagasaki, Japan, with a population of about 409,118 inhabitants. About 32.4% of residents are aged 65 or over and the median age is 52.2. The average taxable income is about 312.1万 yen per taxpayer (2023). The population density is about 1,008/km² (ranked #185 of 531 covered cities), the home-ownership rate is 48.2% and the city counts 43 hospitals. Since 1980, the population has declined by 18.6% (-4.7% between 2015 and 2020). On this page you can find driving distances, travel time and routes from Nagasaki to major Japanese cities, nearby towns and the local climate.

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Nagasaki — key statistics

Population409,1182020 census
Registered population385,5531 Jan 2026 · -1.28 % vs 2025
Aged 65+32.4 %
Median age52.2
Income / taxpayer312.1万 yen2023
Density1,008/km²
Area405.7km²
Home ownership48.2 %2018
Vacant homes17.9 %2018
Hospitals43facilities
Clinics504facilities
Schools (primary+jr high)122schools
Rent / tatami2,627yen (2018)
Fiscal strength index0.582021
Doctors2,064physicians
Dental clinics264facilities
High schools20schools
Kindergartens29schools
Libraries2libraries
Unemployment4.2 %2020 census
Population trend 1980–2020 502,799 → 409,118

Source: e-Stat — Statistics Bureau of Japan (census, housing & land survey, medical facilities & school surveys, municipal finance)

Nagasaki — population dynamics & households

Births2,1492024 · 5.3‰
Deaths5,94614.5‰
Natural change-3,797-9.3‰
Moved in10,585
Moved out12,379
Net migration-1,794-4.4‰
Marriages1,2303.0‰
Households187,4232020 census
One-person households38.8 %

In 2024, Nagasaki recorded 2,149 births and 5,946 deaths (natural change -3,797), with 10,585 people moving in and 12,379 moving out (net migration -1,794).

Age structure 2020
0–14 11.6 %15–64 55.5 %65+ 32.9 %

Source: e-Stat — System of Social and Demographic Statistics (vital statistics, migration report, census)

Nagasaki — official land prices 2026

Residential land (avg)7.8万 yen/m² · 61 points
Residential (median)5.4万 yen/m²
Residential (highest)30.2万 yen/m²
Commercial land (avg)39.4万 yen/m² · 18 points
Change vs previous year+1.26 %average of all points

The 2026 official land price survey lists 88 standard points in Nagasaki: residential land averages 77,686 yen/m² (median 54,400, highest 302,000), commercial land averages 393,522 yen/m², with an average change of +1.26 % over one year.

Source: MLIT — National Land Numerical Information, Official Land Price (L01) 2026

Train stations near Nagasaki

Closest railway stations.

Kōkaidō-mae Station0.3km
Suwajinjamae Station0.3km
Shindaikumachi Station0.4km
Nigiwaibashi Station0.6km
Sakuramachi Station0.7km
Shin-nakagawa-machi Station0.7km
Shianbashi Station0.9km
Kankōdōri Station0.9km
Nishihama-no-machi Station1.0km
Hotarujiya Station1.0km
Shōkakujishita Station1.0km
Gotōmachi Station1.0km
Tsukimachi Station1.1km
Ōhato Station1.2km

Frequently asked questions

Nagasaki population?

About 409,118 inhabitants (2020 census).

Population density of Nagasaki?

About 1,008 inhabitants/km² (area 405.7 km²).

Average rent in Nagasaki?

About 2,627 yen per tatami per month (2018 Housing and Land Survey).

Distance from Nagasaki to Tokyo?

About 960 km in a straight line.